Mohamed Salem (footballer, born 1940)

Mohamed Salem

Personal information
Full name	Mohamed Salem
Date of birth	(1940-05-24)24 May 1940
Place of birth	Oran, Algeria
Date of death	4 May 2008(2008-05-04) (aged 67)
Place of death	Belfort, France
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
0000–1956	MC Oran
1956–1959	Saint-Rémy de Provence
1959–1964	UA Sedan-Torcy	103	(58)
1964–1967	Daring de Bruxelles		(21)
1967–1972	RC Paris-Sedan	152	(35)
International career
1963–1968	Algeria	4	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mohamed "Ben" Salem (May 24, 1940 in Oran, French Algeria – May 4, 2008 in Belfort, France) was an Algerian association football player who spent most of his career with CS Sedan. He started his career as a striker before ending his career as a defender. He is CS Sedan's second all-time top scorer with 107 goals for the club, including 81 goals in the French top flight.

Club career

• 0000-1956 MC Oran
• 1956-1959 FC Saint-Rémy de Provence
• 1959-1964 UA Sedan-Torcy
• 1964-1967 Daring de Bruxelles
• 1967-1972 RC Paris-Sedan

Honours

• Won the Coupe de France once with UA Sedan-Torcy in 1961
• Won the Ligue 2 Championship once with RC Paris-Sedan in 1972
• Finalist of the Coupe Drago once with UA Sedan-Torcy in 1963
• Second all-time scorer for CS Sedan with 107 goals
• Scored 81 goals in Ligue 1
• Has 4 caps for the Algerian National Team (1963–1968)